Benchmark Girl: Cindy
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 20 minutes of: 5 pull-ups 10 push-ups 15 air squatsStart Cindy with the timer
Free. Opens the workout in OpenWorkouts with a timer and score logging.
Loads
Rx
Men: Bodyweight
Women: Bodyweight
Scaled
Men: CrossFit.com Beginner: 12-min AMRAP of 3 ring rows, 6 assisted push-ups, 9 air squats
Women: CrossFit.com Beginner: 12-min AMRAP of 3 ring rows, 6 assisted push-ups, 9 air squats
Movements
- Pull-Up
- Push-Up
- Air Squat
Movement standards
Score is total rounds plus reps in 20 minutes. Chin over bar, chest to floor, hip crease below knee.
Equipment
- Pull-up Bar
Coaching notes by goal
Bulking: Bodyweight Hypertrophy Endurance
Before: 4 sets × 8 Deficit Push-Ups + 3 sets × 6 Weighted Pull-Ups.
Pacing: Full lockout and chest-to-floor on every push-up. Keep rounds unbroken until form degrades.
After: 3 sets × 12 Bulgarian Split Squats per leg.
Nutrition: Surplus (+350 kcal).
Maintaining: Classic Pacing Test
Before: Kip swings, push-up and squat primer, 2 practice rounds.
Pacing: Target a consistent 50-60 second round. Push-ups usually limit the score: break them early.
After: Pec and lat stretch, 8 min easy row.
Nutrition: Maintenance calories.
Cutting: Metabolic Bodyweight Density
Before: 5 min light jog + dynamic mobility.
Pacing: Steady sub-redline rhythm. Break push-ups 5+5 from round 1.
After: 12 min Zone 2 walk.
Nutrition: Deficit (-400 kcal), 2.2g/kg protein.
Coaching notes are OpenWorkouts' own suggestions, not part of the official workout.
Source: crossfit.com/benchmark/cindy